What does the orange warning mean? What level is it?

The early warning of emergencies, weather disasters or safety accidents in China is generally divided into four levels: blue, yellow, orange and red. Blue early warning, general (level) accident early warning, and general response measures. Yellow early warning, early warning of major (grade) accidents, and taking higher response measures.

The new version of meteorological disaster warning signals are generally divided into four levels (IV, III, II and I), and the color levels from low to high are blue, yellow, orange and red, representing ordinary, severe, serious and particularly serious respectively.

The warning level is generally divided into four colors: blue, yellow, orange and red, and the severity is increasing in turn, indicating general, heavy, serious and particularly serious respectively. Blue is the lowest warning level and red is the highest warning level.

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From 20: 00 on May 10 to 20: 00 on May10/2022, mountain torrents are more likely to occur in parts of central and western Fujian, southeastern Jiangxi, northeastern Guangdong, central and southwestern Guangxi (yellow warning), especially in southwestern Guangdong (orange warning).

At 06: 00 on May 12, 2022, the Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue an orange rainstorm warning: It is estimated that there will be heavy rainstorms in most parts of Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, southwestern Jiangxi, southern Zhejiang, southwestern Guizhou, eastern and western Yunnan, and western Sichuan Basin from 08: 00 on May/0/3.

Among them, there are heavy rains (100 ~180mm) and local heavy rains (250 ~ 280mm) in parts of central and eastern Guangdong, eastern Guangxi and southwestern Fujian. Some of the above areas are accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall (the maximum hourly rainfall intensity is 40 ~ 80 mm, and the local area can exceed 100 mm), and there are strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds.